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Moroccanoil Purifying Scalp Scrub is a pre-shampoo exfoliator made with argan shell powder. The listing says it is for all hair and scalp types and recommends use about once a week, followed by shampoo and conditioner.
At a glance
- Argan shell powder is described as gently buffing the scalp.
- The listing says it helps reduce visible flakes, oil and build-up.
- For best results, section the hair, apply to the scalp, add water and massage gently, then rinse and shampoo.
Reference price: $59.00
Price checked: 13 Nov 2026
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Pros
- The listing gives a clear pre-shampoo routine and suggests use about once a week.
- Customer feedback reports scalp relief and a pleasant fragrance.
Cons
- Some customers report that the scrub is difficult to rinse out.
Technical specifications
2 specifications| Brand | Moroccanoil |
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| Dimensions listed | 46.38 x 15.14 x 9.83 cm; 125 Grams |
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What to know before buying
- The listed dimensions and 125 Grams are presented together, but the listing does not clarify what the dimensions measure. Use about once a week before shampooing, as directed in the listing.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People seeking a pre-shampoo scalp exfoliator for flakes, oil or build-up.
- Buyers who want a scalp treatment described as suitable for all hair and scalp types.
Less suited to
- People who prefer products that rinse away quickly, as some customer feedback describes removal as difficult.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
74% 74% - 4 stars
13% 13% - 3 stars
6% 6% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
5% 5%
Customer feedback is generally favourable about scalp relief and effectiveness, with reports of less itchiness and a pleasant smell. Some customers say it is hard to rinse out, and opinions differ on whether it feels greasy. This matters for a scrub intended to be worked through the scalp and rinsed before shampooing. The listing’s intended use is not proof of customer results.
Positive themes
- Customers report scalp relief and effectiveness.
- Feedback mentions a pleasant fragrance and a less itchy scalp.
Negative themes
- Some customers say the scrub is difficult to rinse out.
Mixed feedback
- Customers disagree on whether the scrub feels greasy.
Frequently asked questions
How often should this scalp scrub be used?
The listing recommends using it about once a week before shampooing.
How do you use the scrub?
Part hair into sections and apply it to the scalp. Add water, massage gently and thoroughly, rinse well, then follow with shampoo and conditioner.
What does the listing say it is intended to do?
It says the scrub helps reduce visible flakes, oil and build-up, using argan shell powder to buff the scalp.

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